for free

phrase

: without charge

Examples of for free in a Sentence

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Muse is rolling out to adults in the US for free first, and Meta plans to add the agent to its AI smart glasses soon, but didn’t provide a timeline or specify which agentic features this would involve. Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2026 The moral case for free markets is not that every outcome is perfect. Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026 Last year's report – which found a decline in support for free speech, particularly among conservative students – was published one day before Charlie Kirk's assassination. Brieanna J. Frank, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026 DirecTV and Fubo have five-day trials, Fox One and Hulu offer three days, and YouTube TV gives you 10 days for free. Jason Cohen, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for for free

Word History

First Known Use

1937, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of for free was in 1937

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“For free.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20free. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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